The 1996 Malta Masters was a non-ranking invitational snooker tournament which took place in May 1996. The tournament was held at the Jerma Palace Hotel in Marsaskala, and featured twelve professional players, alongside four amateurs - Malta's Tony Brincat, Jason Pelow and Kevin d'Agostino, and Amnuayporn Chotipong of Thailand.[1]

1996 Malta Masters
Tournament information
Dates15–19 May 1996 (1996-05-15 – 1996-05-19)
VenueJerma Palace Hotel
CityMarsaskala
CountryMalta
FormatNon-Ranking event
Total prize fund£15,000
Winner's share£4,000
Final
ChampionEngland Mark Davis
Runner-upEngland John Read
Score6–3
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Mark Davis won the event, beating John Read 6–3 in the final.[2]

Main draw

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Last 16
Best of 7 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 7 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 9 frames
Final
Best of 11 frames
        
  John Read 4
  Amnuayporn Chotipong 0
  John Read 4
  Gary Wilkinson 2
  Gary Wilkinson 4
  Jason Peplow 1
  John Read 5
  Suriya Suwannasingh 3
  Suriya Suwannasingh 4
  Tony Brincat 1
  Suriya Suwannasingh 4
  Dominic Dale 2
  Dominic Dale 4
  Alex Borg 1
  John Read 3
  Mark Davis 6
  Martin Dziewialtowski 4
  Barry Pinches 2
  Martin Dziewialtowski 4
  Patrick Wallace 1
  Patrick Wallace 4
  Tony Drago 3
  Martin Dziewialtowski 4
  Mark Davis 5
  Robin Hull 4
  Shokat Ali 3
  Robin Hull 3
  Mark Davis 4
  Mark Davis 4
  Kevin d'Agostino 0

References

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  1. ^ a b Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 169.
  2. ^ Davis crowned World Champion. - Hastings & St. Leonards Observer (St. Leonards-on-Sea, England) | HighBeam Research